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ethmoidectomy

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ethmoidectomy /eth·moid·ec·to·my/ (eth″moi-dek´tah-me) excision of ethmoidal cells or of a portion of the ethmoid bone.
eth·moi·dec·to·my (thmoi-dkt-m)
n.
Removal of all or a part of the mucosal lining and bony partitions between the ethmoid sinuses.
ethmoidectomy.
ethmoidectomy
excision of the ethmoid cells or of a portion of the ethmoid bone.


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1%), ethmoidectomy had been performed as part of a cerebrospinal fluid leak/encephalocele repair.
Transseptal suture to secure middle meatal spacers by Palmer, James N. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Consistent with procedures approved by the Committee on Human Research of The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Hygiene and Public Health, we obtained chilled nasal tissues removed from patients undergoing elective ethmoidectomy for chronic rhinosinusitis within 2 hr of removal.
Synergism between rhinovirus infection and oxidant pollutant exposure ... by Tian, Jingyan / Environmental Health Perspectives
In their case 5, an 11-year-old schoolgirl presented with left-sided nasal obstruction of 6 months' duration and was treated with an external ethmoidectomy.
Primary chordoma of the lateral nasal wall: case report and review by Altman, Kenneth W. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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